Engineering Manager - EMAC, a FRAMOS Company at FRAMOS Technologies d.o.o

St. Louis, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Engineering Leadership, Embedded Systems, Hardware Design, Software Development, Resource Planning, Project Delivery, Circuit Design, Hardware/Software Integration, Performance Management, Technical Mentoring, System-on-Module, PCB Design, Debugging, Technical Documentation, Customer Interaction, Strategic Thinking

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

ABOUT THE ROLE Are you an experienced engineering leader with a strong background in embedded systems and a passion for building high-performing teams? We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead both hardware and software engineering teams at EMAC, now part of FRAMOS. In this role, you will be accountable for ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and effectively, taking full ownership of outcomes while cultivating a collaborative, hands-on, and high-performing engineering environment. The role can be based in Carbondale, IL or St. Louis, MO in a hybrid work mode (up to 50% remote). Following the acquisition by FRAMOS, this position plays a key role in combining EMAC’s deep legacy in custom embedded system design and integration with FRAMOS’ global expertise in embedded vision technologies. You will help scale engineering excellence while maintaining the agility and customer focus EMAC is known for. You will report directly to the President of EMAC while working in close alignment with FRAMOS executive leadership, ensuring strong connection between local execution and global strategy. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and manage a cross-functional engineering team of 8 (hardware & software) with full accountability for delivery, quality, and team performance Allocate team resources effectively across projects based on skills, priorities, and timelines Ensure high-quality technical execution, including reviews, verification, and adherence to engineering standards Maintain a hands-on engineering contribution, including supporting design problem-solving, engineering circuit design, debugging, and providing technical guidance on complex challenges Take ownership of project delivery outcomes, ensuring milestones are met on time and with minimal rework Coach and develop team members, including performance management, hiring, onboarding, and continuous upskilling Drive engineering excellence and continuous improvement in processes, tools, and ways of working Establish strong documentation practices and promote effective knowledge sharing within and across teams Support customer interactions and actively participate in customer-facing activities, including customer calls, acting as the escalation point for technical topics within your domain while supporting the preparation of solution recommendations and quotations Contribute to aligning EMAC engineering practices with FRAMOS, while preserving flexibility and responsiveness to customer needs YOUR PROFILE Proven experience leading engineering teams in embedded systems, electronics, or related environments Strong technical background in hardware/software integration and system-level development Experience managing end-to-end delivery of customer-driven engineering projects Ability to combine hands-on technical understanding with leadership and strategic thinking Strong competence in resource planning, prioritization, and driving execution toward clear goals Excellent leadership and mentoring skills, with a focus on building engaged and high-performing teams Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities Adaptable and comfortable navigating changing priorities, technologies, and organizational environments ABOUT EMAC & FRAMOS EMAC has been building custom embedded systems since 1985, with a strong reputation for practical, reliable solutions. From System-on-Modules to fully integrated platforms, the focus has always been on solving real customer problems. Now, as part of FRAMOS, we’re combining that experience with global expertise in sensors and embedded vision technology. Together, this opens up new possibilities for building intelligent, next-generation systems, while keeping the hands-on, customer-focused approach that EMAC is known for. Together, we bring a unique combination of hands-on engineering excellence, innovation, and global reach, while staying committed to delivering solutions that make our customers successful. YOUR PROFILE WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT ABOUT US OUR CORE VALUES About us FRAMOS is the leading camera module design and manufacturing expert. Founded in Munich, Germany over 40 years ago, FRAMOS has empowered companies worldwide to make drones fly safely, enable robots to see and think, make diagnostics faster and more affordable, boost athletic performance with AI, and countless other innovations. Today, FRAMOS has 160+ employees worldwide, bringing together global expertise to support customers across industries and continents. FRAMOS stands for best-in-class image quality, an open-source approach, and fast, easy integration – helping customers launch products quicker and stay ahead of the competition. With strong expertise in electronics design, optics and optical assembly, camera calibration, image tuning, and software integration, FRAMOS provides off-the-shelf camera modules and customized embedded vision solutions. At our technology campus strategically located in Europe, we combine R&D and manufacturing services under one roof and provide scalable manufacturing capacities for up to millions of pieces. OUR CORE VALUES: PASSION We give our best every day and push ourselves to go the extra mile. INNOVATION We constantly seek new ideas and embrace unconventional solutions. TEAM SPIRIT We support each other, share knowledge, and build trust through feedback. FAIL FORWARD We try new things, learn from failure, and grow with each experience. CUSTOMER 1ST We put our customers at the heart of everything we do.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage a cross-functional team of hardware and software engineers to deliver high-quality embedded systems projects. Maintain hands-on technical contributions in circuit design and debugging while aligning local execution with global corporate strategy.